Mali's army announced approximately 30 soldiers were killed and 60 wounded retaking Anefis from Tuareg separatists and al-Qaeda-linked fighters. The town, near Kidal, was captured by rebels on July 4 and regained by the army after a week of fighting.
Two people were killed and at least four others injured in a mass shooting at Toronto's Salsa on St Clair festival Saturday night. Police are searching for the suspect(s) and have secured the scene, urging the public to avoid the area.
An active shooting incident occurred at the Salsa on St. Clair festival in Toronto on Saturday night, resulting in two deaths and six injuries. A large police presence responded to the scene. The suspect's identity and motives remain unknown.
A shooting near the Salsa on St Clair festival in Toronto killed two people and wounded four others on Saturday. Police secured the scene but had not apprehended suspects. Ontario premier Doug Ford expressed devastation over the "senseless violence."
A 16-year-old boy has been arrested after a suspected rampage at the Welfen grammar school in Schongau, Bavaria, on Wednesday. Two girls were seriously injured but their lives are not in danger.
Russia conducted overnight missile and drone attacks across Ukraine, resulting in at least two deaths and several injuries. The strikes targeted Kyiv and other regions, including Mykolaiv, Dnipropetrovsk, Zaporizhzhia, and Kharkiv. Ukraine also targeted Russian territory, with one fatality reported in Saratov. The attacks precede a meeting between Ukrainian President Zelenskyy and US President Trump at the Nato summit.
Two bombs exploded near the Four Seasons hotel in Damascus where French President Emmanuel Macron was staying, wounding 18 people including four police officers. Macron was reportedly unaware of the blasts and continued his scheduled meetings with Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa.
At least 27 people, including an inmate who died overnight, were killed in clashes between rival gangs at Negombo prison in Sri Lanka. Over 100 were injured, with 97 still hospitalized. A criminal investigation and a government commission have been launched.
Two explosions wounded 18 people, including four police officers, in central Damascus on Tuesday near the Four Seasons hotel where French President Emmanuel Macron had stayed. The blasts occurred as preparations were underway to dismantle improvised devices placed in a car and a garbage container. Macron's visit to Syria is ongoing.
Two explosive devices detonated in Damascus, Syria, on Tuesday, injuring at least 18 people, including police officers, amid a visit by French President Emmanuel Macron. The blasts occurred near the Ministry of Tourism and a hotel where Macron was staying, though his office stated he was unaware of the explosions and the visit continued as planned.
Two explosive devices wounded at least 18 people, including four police officers, in Damascus on Tuesday, near where French President Emmanuel Macron was visiting. The blasts occurred outside the security zone for Macron's visit, which continued as planned.
A violent prison riot in Sri Lanka has resulted in 26 deaths, including seven guards, and over 100 injuries. The clashes, involving two drug gangs at Negombo Prison, are the deadliest in the country's recent history. An investigation has been launched.
The death toll from the June 24 earthquake in Venezuela has reached 3,535, with 16,740 injured and 17,854 left homeless. The government reported 190 buildings destroyed and 856 severely damaged, with significant aid distributed.
Russian Human Rights Commissioner Yana Lantratova has appealed to the UN over a Ukrainian drone strike on a civilian bus in the Belgorod Region. The attack wounded at least seven people, including two children, one of whom is in grave condition.
A drone attack on a bus in Russia's Belgorod Region wounded seven people, including two children. One child is in grave condition. Ukraine also conducted other drone attacks in the region, damaging vehicles, houses, and an industrial facility.
Israeli air attacks in Gaza have resulted in at least six Palestinian deaths and over 20 injuries, with incidents including drone strikes on vehicles, tents, and apartments. These attacks continue despite a US-brokered ceasefire, with the Gaza Ministry of Health reporting over 1,000 casualties since the truce began.
At least 23 people, including four guards, were killed and over 100 injured in clashes between drug gangs at Negombo prison in Sri Lanka. The overnight violence, the worst prison riot in over five years, saw inmates suffer gunshot wounds and cuts.
At least 25 people, including four guards, were killed and over 100 injured in clashes between two drug gangs at Negombo prison in Sri Lanka. The overnight violence, which saw gunshots and resulted in numerous wounded, highlights the severe overcrowding in Sri Lankan prisons.
Clashes between two drug gangs at Sri Lanka's Negombo prison have resulted in at least 26 deaths, including four guards, and over 100 injuries. The violence, which began Sunday evening, highlights severe overcrowding in the nation's prisons, which are at four times capacity.
At least 19 people, including four guards, were killed and over 100 wounded in clashes between two drug gangs at Sri Lanka's Negombo prison. The violence, which began Sunday evening, is the worst prison riot in over five years. Overcrowding is a significant issue, with prisons holding four times their capacity.
Violence erupted at a prison in Negombo, Sri Lanka, resulting in at least 20 deaths and over 100 injuries. Clashes between inmates and guards continued for two days, with a hospital receiving 23 bodies and treating numerous wounded.
Russian forces are evacuating civilians and wounded servicemen from Konstantinovka, according to the commander of the 2nd Battalion of the 1194th Motor Rifle Regiment. The liberation of Konstantinovka was announced on July 3, and President Putin instructed officials to ensure civilian evacuation.
At least nine people were killed and 46 wounded in a Russian missile and drone attack on Kyiv early Monday, damaging apartment blocks and other buildings. This follows the deadliest assault on the capital this year, as Ukraine and Russia escalate long-range attacks.
The Ukrainian military conducted eight shelling attacks on residential areas in the Donetsk People's Republic (DPR) over the past 24 hours, resulting in three civilian casualties. A total of 20 munitions were fired, damaging vehicles and civilian infrastructure.
